'Dexter' author set 'the rules,' but TV series takes its own route (USA Today)
Author Jeff Lindsay is no fan of horror novels, preferring biographies and historical fiction. He doesn't like scary movies and doesn't watch much TV except for the occasional episode of Dora the Explorer with his 4-year-old. But on Sunday nights, he's tuning in to Dexter on CBS. Dexter is based on Lindsay's novel Darkly Dreaming Dexter about a nocturnal serial killer named Dexter Morgan (played …

















